Racist Incidents Recorded by the Police in Scotland, 2010-11

This bulletin presents statistics on racist incidents recorded and cleared up by the eight Scottish police forces in 2010-11.


Table 14. Age and gender of perpetrators of racist incidents, 2004-05 to 2010-11

Gender Age 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11
Male Under 16 591 694 934 791 864 913 899
16 to 20 643 939 911 841 939 1,016 970
21 to 25 341 401 465 501 561 580 586
26 to 35 435 489 612 564 666 659 678
36 to 50 384 464 592 619 626 704 682
Over 50 121 121 202 223 222 203 238
Total Male 2,515 3,108 3,716 3,539 3,878 4,075 4,053
Female Under 16 162 286 303 228 263 254 288
16 to 20 112 174 223 186 206 209 177
21 to 25 67 78 83 100 112 115 130
26 to 35 158 130 145 174 162 179 191
36 to 50 132 158 189 191 205 214 213
Over 50 31 42 50 55 70 73 57
Total Female 662 868 993 934 1,018 1,044 1,056
Unknown gender/age 144 124 373 540 551 385 449
Total 3,321 4,100 5,082 5,013 5,447 5,504 5,558

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